Local Resources
Wayside Food Programs is part of a strong network of agencies that offer food and other basic needs assistance to our community.
Where to get groceries in surrounding towns
Please click on the towns for a list of food pantries.
Where to get prepared meals in Portland
Community Resources: Food Pantries & Programs
If you are looking for help with locating or accessing food pantries or social services, we would be happy to assist you. Below is a map with Portland and Cumberland County food pantries and programs, as well as additional resources throughout the state. If you need further assistance, please contact our office at (207) 775-4939
Statewide Resources
2-1-1 Maine
A statewide directory of over 8,000 health and human service resources, including information about programs providing assistance with food, shelter, clothing, heating, and healthcare. Visit 211maine.org or dial 2-1-1 for information by phone.
“Since working with the amazing people at Wayside, the Motherhouse pantry shelves have had substantially more food than before the partnership. Our residents have commented; they see savings in their budgets. Choosing between food and medication happens less.”
- Amy Bisson, Resident Service Coordinator, C&C Realty Management (Motherhouse Weekly Brunch, CSFP senior boxes & Food Pantry)
